Where Yorklyn residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Yorklyn, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Yorklyn. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Yorklyn
1 in 12 working-age adults in Yorklyn has no health insurance
8.5% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 5.8% across Pennsylvania. Checkups ↓
High blood pressure runs high in Yorklyn
2 in 5 adults have high blood pressure (38.2%), vs 32.8% across Pennsylvania. Conditions ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Pennsylvania figure falls outside Yorklyn’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Yorklyn adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
Out of every 100 Yorklyn adults…
Yorklyn runs below PA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Yorklyn
No hospital or community health center in Yorklyn itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Yorklyn; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Yorklyn adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Yorklyn and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Yorklyn adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Yorklyn
Why doesn’t Yorklyn have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Yorklyn.
What hospital is closest to Yorklyn?
Wellspan York Hospital in York, 5.2 miles in a straight line from Yorklyn’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Yorklyn?
4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family First Health Dental Center at Springwood Road in York, 4.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Yorklyn.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Pennsylvania figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.